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Coffee Ice Cream
While we did not partake in the traditional Thanksgiving feast, we did still devote some time to cooking and gluttony this weekend. One of these expressions of culinary frivolity was the making of...
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My Misspent Youth
Earlier this week, I opened the windows in my house. Yesterday, I went to the grocery store wearing sandals. Something has to be done. It’s December, it’s Ohio, it should not be in the 60s. I need...
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Easily Amused
Huh, ok, you guys like the stars. Honestly, I’m a little surprised. I find it ever so slightly shameful that I like them (they’re paper…folded paper…there should be fairly low amusement value here)....
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Not Quite
You’ll recall that this whole star thing started as a way to make it snow. It still hasn’t worked, but apparently my furnace heard about my concerns and wanted in on the act. So last night, when it...
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Not That Powerful
So it seems the sock, the pale blue, leafy, spring-tastic sock, has some limits to its magical powers of winter banishment. This is what I woke up to this morning. That’s one of my office windows....
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Preserve
It’s freezing cold outside today, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity to hole up at home and make something yummy. Today’s plan is preserved (or salt cured) lemons. I made these last year and...
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Preserve, Part II
Really, this is very easy. So easy I’m going to let the pictures do most of the talking. Ready, here we go. 1) Juice several of your backup lemons. I usually need about one lemon per jar, and in...
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Bottoms Up
Last Thursday found The Boy and I at an interesting event. It billed itself as a mixology class/showcase for OYO products. We’re fans of OYO (stop by when you’re in Columbus, and then walk next door...
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Not Knitting
I like my dining room table. And I absolutely adore my teapot. But alas, the two of them don’t quite get along. When I set the hot teapot on the table (something that happens about once a day if all...
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Loopy
Yes, yes I am still making the trivet. Yes, I am having more fun than anyone should be able to have with some felt and some string. No, I don’t expect anyone else to understand the appeal. But I’m...
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